Gaurav Swami (2021)

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Name: Gaurav Swami
Email:  gaurav.swami@student.unimelb.edu.au
Address: Department of Infrastructure Engineering, Room C322, Level 3, Engineering Block C, Bld 174
Website: UoM
PhD topic: Structural response of composite steel-concrete multi-storey structures against extreme loadings

Education

  • Masters in Structural Engineering (M.Tech),  Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi (2018-2020)
  • Bachelors in Civil Engineering (B.Tech), Manipal University Jaipur (2014-2018)

Research Interests

  • Modular buildings
  • Composite structures
  • Composite shear wall
  • Progressive collapse
  • Research introduction:  Link

Employment

  • WKI Fraunhofer, Braunschweig (October 2020 – April 2021)

    • - Development of Numerical Models for Radio-Frequency Heating of Wood Materials and their Validation through Temperature Measurements in COMSOL.

  • Institute for Building Materials, Solid Construction and Fire Protection (iBMB), Technical University of Braunschweig (October 2020 – March 2021)

    • - Numerical modelling of Cast in Place Pipes (CIPP) liners for strengthening of underground pipelines subjected to water hammers in ABAQUS.

Awards and Scholarships

  • Melbourne Research Scholarship - University of Melbourne

Publications

  • Swami, G., H.-T. Thai, and X. Liu. “Structural Robustness of Composite Modular Buildings: The roles of CFST Columns and Inter-module Connections.” Structures. 2023. 48: pp. 1491- 1504.
  • Swami, G. and H.-T. Thai. “Modelling Methods for Robustness Analysis of Composite Steel Concrete Modular Buildings”. Proc. 3rd International Conference on Structural Engineering Research (iCSER 2022). 27-30 Nov 2022, Sydney, Australia.